Hugo Santiago date of birth:
December 12, 1939
How old is Hugo Santiago?
86
What is Hugo Santiago nationality?
Argentinean
What is Hugo Santiago's occupation?
Film Director
Short Biography
Hugo Santiago was born Hugo Santiago Muchnick in 1939 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He has lived in France since 1959. He studied Literature, Philosophy and Music. From 1959 to 1966 he was assistant director to Robert Bresson. In 1969 he made his first feature film Invasión in his native Argentina based on an idea by celebrated writers Adolfo Bioy Casares and Jorge Luis Borges, who also co-wrote the script. Adolfo Bioy Casares described the film in May 1969 as follows: